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Agriculture -- Study and teaching.

 Subject
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Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:

Albert R. Mann papers

 Collection — Manuscript box 24 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924065307195]
Identifier: 21-2-14
Abstract Correspondence, reports, and other materials relating to the administration of the New York State College of Agriculture at Cornell University, and its departments, units, and enterprises. Papers consist chiefly of correspondence and working papers between the dean and directors and department heads, and pertain to the routine administration and bureaucratic operation of the College; other topics include the Agricultural Experiment Station, relations with the Federal and New York State...
Dates: 1916-1931.

Arthur Cornelius papers

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924093390791]
Identifier: 37-5-3559
Scope and content

Includes course notes from horticulture short courses and two letters of recommendation.

Dates: 1909-1944.

C.H. Jennings papers

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924093395410]
Identifier: 21-34-3588
Scope and content

Includes course notebooks (1907-1908), manuscript notes,and printed items from the NYS College of Agriculture, related to the winter short courses in agriculture at Cornell University. Also a farm account ledger for the month of April, 1901.

Dates: 1901-1908.

Department of Soil, Crops, and Atmospheric Science records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 21-13-2078
Abstract

Records include a manuscript concerning the history of agronomy at Cornell University.

Dates: 1900-1996.

Isaac P. Roberts papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 21-2-597
Scope and content Administrative correspondence relating to the New York State College of Agriculture and manuscripts of articles on various agricultural subjects. Includes miscellaneous correspondence and poems, clippings, photos of horses and a copy of a manuscript (fragment) by William H. Brewer on the rise of agriculture schools in New York State. Also, bas-relief medallions of Isaac Roberts by Mary Washburn, 1928. Collection includes bas-relief medallion of Professor Isaac- Philips Roberts by Mary...
Dates: ca. 1889-1928.

Liberty Hyde Bailey, New York State College of Agriculture and Agricultural Experiment Station records

 Collection
Identifier: 21-2-84
Abstract

Director's files including correspondence, committee reports, and files concerning construction projects and the general administration of the college.

Dates: 1903-1914.

New York agricultural leaders oral history project

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 13-6-428
Abstract

Includes interviews with farmers, officials of the State Grange, New York State and American Farm Bureau Federations, the Dairymen's League, GLF, and other agricultural businesses, county agents, extension specialists, faculty and staff members of the New York State College of Agriculture, and others involved in agriculture in New York State.

Dates: 1962-1968.

New York State College of Agriculture items

 Collection — Manuscript box 9 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924065302956]
Identifier: 21-2-m.136
Scope and content

Letter from Isaac P. Roberts to Mr. R. H. Treman reporting on conditions in the "Department of Agriculture," June 4, 1892. Also, a letter from Roger M. Roberts to the College, giving biographical information about himself and genealogical information about the Roberts family.

Dates: 1892, 1937.

Ray Bender papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 37-5-3758
Scope and content

Primarily student notes from courses in agriculture at Cornell University. Also a poster with photographs of buck rakes used in Essex County in the 1940s.

Dates: 1922-1926.